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Award
Order of the Patriotic War
The Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class (obverse left, reverse right)
Type
Two-grade order
Awarded for
Heroic deeds during the Great Patriotic War, later awarded to all surviving veterans of the war.
Presented by
Soviet Union
Eligibility
Soldiers in the Soviet armed forces, security troops, partisans, and allied personnel.
Status
No longer awarded
Established
20 May 1942
Last awarded
1985 to surviving veterans of the war
Total
1,370,000 during the war 9,175,595 following 1985 awards
US-sized ribbon of the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class US-sized ribbon of the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
Precedence
Next (higher)
Order of the Red Star
Next (lower)
Order of Alexander Nevsky
Order of the Patriotic War depicted on a 1943 postage stamp
The Order of the Patriotic War (Russian: Орден Отечественной войны, romanized: Orden Otechestvennoy voiny) is a Soviet military decoration that was awarded to all soldiers in the Soviet armed forces, security troops, and to partisans for heroic deeds during the German-Soviet War, known since the mid-1960s in the former Soviet Union as the Great Patriotic War.
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Soviet Union
